Holly Walsh, Instructional Technology and Telecommunications
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Office of Instruction
255 Westminster St./Fifth Floor
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Telephone #: 401-222-8457
Fax #: 401-222-6033
E-mail: holly.walsh@ride.ri.gov

Local Organizations

RINET - Rhode Island Network for Educational Technology provides complete Internet solutions for organizations that serve children, such as schools, libraries, municipalities, as well as high quality technology programs and services in support of K-12 teaching, learning and administration.

OSHEAN Inc., (pronounced ocean) is a consortium of non-profit organizations that was formed to foster the development of a communications infrastructure for Rhode Island's research, higher education, and public service community.

RI-ISTE - is a not-for-profit association. It is a registered, tax-exempt institution whose purpose is to promote education technology in Rhode Island K-12 schools. It is dedicated to the improvement of education in Rhode Island through the use of technology.

RI Collaboratives - There are five educational collaboratives in Rhode Island. Educational collaboratives in Rhode Island are established through their respective districts and school committees to conduct joint instructional education programs and/or administrative functions. The collaborative groups differ greatly in their structure, projects, number of partners, and purpose.